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and still another stunned the country by upholding the president's health care law from the big chair on the united states supreme court. it was enough to make one more harvard guy sing. ♪ i'm so in love with you >> not quite as strong a year for the harvard of the pacific northwest. reed collins remitted here on "wheel of fortune." >> wand! oh! >> 2012 was a tantalizingly cruel year if you were a lion simply trying to eat a young child at the zoo. >> oh, my god. >> it was a bad year in new york city if you were a person simply trying to drink a giant bucket of soda. but defenders of food freedom fought back with a mashed poe tay poe vending machine, an ice cream cone crust pizza and a bacon sundae. our faith was shaken a bit this year when a nun was caught on tape at a convenience star slippingal boys into her habit. ♪ ooh >> and the of the-mocked mayan 2012 doomsday prophesy ultimately came true with the announcement that hostess would stop making the twinkie. end times, indeed. ♪ i will remember you the loss of the twinkie was a kick to the spongy, cream-filled american gut.
and still another stunned the country by upholding the president's health care law from the big chair on the united states supreme court. it was enough to make one more harvard guy sing. ♪ i'm so in love with you >> not quite as strong a year for the harvard of the pacific northwest. reed collins remitted here on "wheel of fortune." >> wand! oh! >> 2012 was a tantalizingly cruel year if you were a lion simply trying to eat a young child at the zoo. >> oh, my...
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recognition that what he accomplished domestically we cannot take for granted, three great civil rights laws, medicare, just the vibrancy in those tapes, all you have to do is listen and he's back alive again swearing and being the most fascinating person that i've ever met in public life. and the books are helping because they create this giant character. he deserves it. >> and giant situations in front of him the way he came in as well as the way he left. >> a giant character and also -- >> dark clouds. >> you were there closely with him, but also so complicated. our relationships with our presidents are so personal, and the fact is he accomplished remarkable things politically. and yet you never get through a couple of pages of carol's books where you go, ew, this was not a good guy. >> i don't think -- that's not true. i disagree that he's not a good guy. he's a strange guy. >> they're all strange. >> there are not many presidents that take you into the bathroom and talk to you while they're in the bathroom. >> not enough. >> there's not many presidents that when he talks to you violates
recognition that what he accomplished domestically we cannot take for granted, three great civil rights laws, medicare, just the vibrancy in those tapes, all you have to do is listen and he's back alive again swearing and being the most fascinating person that i've ever met in public life. and the books are helping because they create this giant character. he deserves it. >> and giant situations in front of him the way he came in as well as the way he left. >> a giant character and...
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what's so different now about afghanistan than yemen, as a matter of law -- somalia, libya, all of these other things? >> afghanistan is not as central to al qaeda operations as yemen. mike barnicle, you can't compare afghanistan to vietnam anymore because vietnam lasted a decade. we're going to go two decades at least. into afghanistan. and anybody who believes that all the troops are going to -- combat troops will be out in 2014 are naive. we have just recommitted through 2024. and it's what we worried about around this table. when the president was talking about tripling the number of troops three years ago, this is what we warned about. >> in fact, the president outlined a plan that was first outlined by now vice president joe biden. he outlined it last night. and vice president biden when he was running for the presidency three or four years ago, this was his plan for afghanistan. to scale down frontline troops who were there on a daily basis. go to special ops over an extended period of time. the danger in the president's speech last night, there was an understanding vagueness to i
what's so different now about afghanistan than yemen, as a matter of law -- somalia, libya, all of these other things? >> afghanistan is not as central to al qaeda operations as yemen. mike barnicle, you can't compare afghanistan to vietnam anymore because vietnam lasted a decade. we're going to go two decades at least. into afghanistan. and anybody who believes that all the troops are going to -- combat troops will be out in 2014 are naive. we have just recommitted through 2024. and it's...
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you are saying it's like i do think the law is unconstitutional. if i was asking questions and a lot of justices did it this way, the question i would ask is what's the difference between social security and compelling people to buy health care insurance? how is it different from car insurance? they say it's because they drive the car and they make the choice to drive the car. yeah, but we know all americans will use health care insurance at some point or use services at some point. do any of us know anybody that has never been a part of the health care system? >> no. >> does anybody watching at home know anybody that's never been a part of the health care system. i have never met anybody inial of my life that has not been a part of the health care system. everybody does at some point or another. >> what argument are you making? that are are that's stronger for the white house. this is more compelling for insurance. there people in new york who don't drive a car. i never met anybody in new york city that has never used health care services. i think
you are saying it's like i do think the law is unconstitutional. if i was asking questions and a lot of justices did it this way, the question i would ask is what's the difference between social security and compelling people to buy health care insurance? how is it different from car insurance? they say it's because they drive the car and they make the choice to drive the car. yeah, but we know all americans will use health care insurance at some point or use services at some point. do any of...
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if we pass a bankruptcy law that says that the banks derivatives have priority over everybody, workers, over everybody everybody in the case of a bankruptcy that encourages derivatives. if we say that student loans, no matter what the quality of education provided by the for profit schools cannot be discharged that encourages a lack of accountability, and the result is our economy gets distorted. now, at the heart of this, is inevitably politics, and how do you reshape politic snz one of the things i try to argue here, you can't separate out economics and politics, and the problem is that our politics has been shifting, from what you might call one person, one vote, more to a system that is like one dollar, one vote. and my view, one of the fundamental things that we have to deal with that reality that our politics, there is a vicious circle going on. economic inequality gets larger, those at the top have more influence. >> just the facts. my gosh, how do you -- that will feed into this problem and multiply it. >> exactly. a vicious circle, unless one of two things happened. one of the
if we pass a bankruptcy law that says that the banks derivatives have priority over everybody, workers, over everybody everybody in the case of a bankruptcy that encourages derivatives. if we say that student loans, no matter what the quality of education provided by the for profit schools cannot be discharged that encourages a lack of accountability, and the result is our economy gets distorted. now, at the heart of this, is inevitably politics, and how do you reshape politic snz one of the...
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and i hung it in my law office in one of my partners came in and said, appreciation for what? impeaching him? it was a very complex thing. >> different times. >> jim vandehei, thanks. we'll talk to you. >> take care. >> don't mess with joe girardi during his postgame press conference. >> this is not good. >> yankees manager goes after a heckler. we'll show you. >> he's routed out too. okay, here's the plan. you have a plan? first we're gonna check our bags for free, thanks to our explorer card. then, the united club. my mother was so wrong about you. next, we get priority boarding on our flight i booked with miles. all because of the card. and me. okay, what's the plan? plan? mm-hmm. we're on vacation. this is no plan. really? [ male announcer ] the united mileageplus explorer card. the mileage card with special perks on united. get it and you're in. >>> the yankees trying to avoid a sweep against the al central leading white sox last night. here's how it happened. left arm of a kid named sail, with help from hawk harrison. >> here you go. >> the payoff pitch. yes, he did. he
and i hung it in my law office in one of my partners came in and said, appreciation for what? impeaching him? it was a very complex thing. >> different times. >> jim vandehei, thanks. we'll talk to you. >> take care. >> don't mess with joe girardi during his postgame press conference. >> this is not good. >> yankees manager goes after a heckler. we'll show you. >> he's routed out too. okay, here's the plan. you have a plan? first we're gonna check our...
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on your side, argue the law. if you've got the facts on your side, argue the facts. if you've got neither, argue. so you think about it. if you're the obama campaign, you don't want anybody talking about the economy because the economy's bad, and cbo this morning says it's getting worse. are you going to attack mitt romney because he's a terrible husband? >> no. go after bain. >> attack him because of his record in massachusetts? kind of hard when his biggest achievement was creating obama care a few years ahead of president obama. >> no. you can definitely use that to your benefit, though. >> so what do you do? they've got one card to play, and it's that he's this greedy rich guy. he is the 1%. i think that's all they've got with this guy. he's sufficiently bland enough that you don't have a lot of -- >> that's not all they've got. come on. >> ed rendell? >> well, i think, joe, you're right in the sense that other than -- and i think there is a real value question in the way that bain was operated when romney wa
on your side, argue the law. if you've got the facts on your side, argue the facts. if you've got neither, argue. so you think about it. if you're the obama campaign, you don't want anybody talking about the economy because the economy's bad, and cbo this morning says it's getting worse. are you going to attack mitt romney because he's a terrible husband? >> no. go after bain. >> attack him because of his record in massachusetts? kind of hard when his biggest achievement was...
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we have need-to-know information how the new health care law impacts how they do things. from try jump yumps to scandals, a look back at columns from around the country. keep it right here on "morning joe." [ woman ] dear cat, your hair mixes with pollen and dust. i get congested. but now, with zyrtec-d®, i have the proven allergy relief of zyrtec®, plus a powerful decongestant. zyrtec-d® lets me breath freer, so i can love the air. [ male announcer ] zyrtec-d®. behind the pharmacy counter. no prescription needed. >>> wow, this is huge. reverend al coming up, your second annual revy awards this monday new year's eve. >> monday, 6:00 eastern. we do a review of the year and get all dressed up and have a panel. we're not dressed up now? >> this is like oscar night when we talk about who did what in the politics and the winners and losers. year. it's really classy and humorous. >> how many winners as opposed to losers? >> there's an equal amount. we review it and are candid and we do it in a classy way. >> some of the winners are losers? >> some of the losers are winners
we have need-to-know information how the new health care law impacts how they do things. from try jump yumps to scandals, a look back at columns from around the country. keep it right here on "morning joe." [ woman ] dear cat, your hair mixes with pollen and dust. i get congested. but now, with zyrtec-d®, i have the proven allergy relief of zyrtec®, plus a powerful decongestant. zyrtec-d® lets me breath freer, so i can love the air. [ male announcer ] zyrtec-d®. behind the...
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at legalzoom.com, we put the law on your side. hi, i just switched jobs, and i want to roll over my old 401(k) into a fidelity ira. man: okay, no problem. it's easy to get started; i can help you with the paperwork. um...this green line just appeared on my floor. yeah, that's fidelity helping you reach your financial goals. could you hold on a second? it's your money. roll over your old 401(k) into a fidelity ira and take control of your personal economy. this is going to be helpful. call or come in today. fidelity investments. turn here. omnipotent of opportunity. you know how to mix business... with business. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle. and go. you can even take a full-size or above. and still pay the mid-size price. i could get used to this. [ male announcer ] yes, you could business pro. yes, you could. go national. go like a pro. >> welcome back to "morning joe." what have we learn? >> we learned so much. where do we begin? >> donny deutsch's watch. there many, man
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we cannot, we will not comply with this unjust law. the army is taking issue with that sentiment, saying it could be misunderstood as a call for civil disobedience. the "national review" reports that the chief of chaplains ordered clergy not to read the letter from the pulpit but after discussion with the archbishop, the army agreed they could not dictate what is read at religious services. >> you have the head of the army telling priests, let's just stop for a second, and think about this. you've got the head of the army telling priests, you are forbidden to read a letter written from an archbishop, talking about a concept that is central to our belief as catholics. >> this is the federal government overreaching in a way that horrifies a lot of people. who don't even believe in god. >> you see -- okay. >> small government conservatives, there are a lot of libertarians who are athiests as well. who are horrified by this -- again, overreach by the federal government. >> i think there's a real interesting debate in conflict between you k
we cannot, we will not comply with this unjust law. the army is taking issue with that sentiment, saying it could be misunderstood as a call for civil disobedience. the "national review" reports that the chief of chaplains ordered clergy not to read the letter from the pulpit but after discussion with the archbishop, the army agreed they could not dictate what is read at religious services. >> you have the head of the army telling priests, let's just stop for a second, and think...
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at legalzoom.com, we put the law on your side. ♪ >>> good morning, it's 8:00 on the east coast as we take a live look at new york city. chilly day, back with us on set, we have tena brown, mike barnicle, dr. jeffrey saks. jon huntsman expected to make that formal announcement today where he'll throw his support behind mitt romney. he had a disappointing fundraising last month. joe, what's your take on huntsman pulling out? >> well, you know, i wouldn't call 17% disappointing in new hampshire. he needed to do better to move forward, but even if he had gotten into the 20s, even if he had gotten in second place there. the fact of the matter was he wasn't going to get the bump he needed to get back to south carolina s great irony of this race is, if you believe "the wall street journal," if you believe eric ericson, if you believe george will, jon huntsman was the most conservative candidate in this case. if i were in jon huntsman place, i would probably get out today as well. its much better that you leave with 17 percent in new ha
at legalzoom.com, we put the law on your side. ♪ >>> good morning, it's 8:00 on the east coast as we take a live look at new york city. chilly day, back with us on set, we have tena brown, mike barnicle, dr. jeffrey saks. jon huntsman expected to make that formal announcement today where he'll throw his support behind mitt romney. he had a disappointing fundraising last month. joe, what's your take on huntsman pulling out? >> well, you know, i wouldn't call 17% disappointing in...
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we have right to work law and limited union presence in our state. and a very good higher education system. and then we've been very positive about entrepreneurship and job creators, and the private sector's ability to do things. not more reliance on government. and finally, a lot of programs that targeted tax cuts and international trade offices. and just telling our story in a very positive way. i think in washington, you've got a tax on wall street, on main street. certainly on the energy industry that has hurt us badly in virginia by the epa in this administration. you can't do that. if you want to create jobs, don't attack the job creators. unfortunately, that's what this president has done. >> governor bob mcdonnell, thank you very much for coming on. >> thank you, mika. glad to be on. >>> chuck todd, before we go, you mentioned the exit polls. and i think it's kind of interesting the way they came down. obviously, with obama an edge over romney. big one in some cases. but harold ford, at the top of the last hour, made the point that this still
we have right to work law and limited union presence in our state. and a very good higher education system. and then we've been very positive about entrepreneurship and job creators, and the private sector's ability to do things. not more reliance on government. and finally, a lot of programs that targeted tax cuts and international trade offices. and just telling our story in a very positive way. i think in washington, you've got a tax on wall street, on main street. certainly on the energy...
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presidents especially in wartime have trampled on the constitution and international law and certainly we have evidence of that. i wonder if you think our current president has received too little criticism from the left on drone programs. the motto is what drone program? judicial killing, et cetera. has he gotten enough scrutiny from the left on that? >> peter, i think, i agree with you on that. >> we were very critical of george w. bush surveilling americans. obama has been targeting and killing people without judicial review which is a much more serious crime. obama actually goes over and chooses the people who will be targeted by the drones. so we think that's a lot more serious. has he been criticized from the left -- >> do you have an alternative for that action, though? >> well, we're tracing the roots of the problem. we should never -- our mistakes in afghanistan date back to us creating these people in the first place who are now fighting. >> we're there now. >> they were trained with american textbooks. we taught them jihad. the problem with american policy is move more deepl
presidents especially in wartime have trampled on the constitution and international law and certainly we have evidence of that. i wonder if you think our current president has received too little criticism from the left on drone programs. the motto is what drone program? judicial killing, et cetera. has he gotten enough scrutiny from the left on that? >> peter, i think, i agree with you on that. >> we were very critical of george w. bush surveilling americans. obama has been...
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it's law that just makes sense. >>> welcome back to "morning joe" on this friday morning. historic heat wave continues across the country. mearsologist bill karins with your weekend forecast. we will see the heat wave ending. today for minneapolis, showers and thunderstorms will cool you off, but look at the temperatures today from kansas city to chicago to the mid-atlantic. everyone in the hundreds. today's just like yesterday as we go throughout saturday, finally chicago the great lakes, you begin to cool off but look what happens from new york city to d.c. continuing with record-setting temperatures and the low 100s. finally everyone on sunday gets to breathe in a little cooler air. temperatures in the 80s. down to chicago. 90s for kansas city and st. louis. looks like our heat wave will come to an end as the weekend also comes to an end. coming up next here on "morning joe," a look at the world's most exclusive club, the american presidency. "morning joe" continues in a moment. are so amazingly good, you'll get lost in an all-beef hot dog world. what was i supposed to
it's law that just makes sense. >>> welcome back to "morning joe" on this friday morning. historic heat wave continues across the country. mearsologist bill karins with your weekend forecast. we will see the heat wave ending. today for minneapolis, showers and thunderstorms will cool you off, but look at the temperatures today from kansas city to chicago to the mid-atlantic. everyone in the hundreds. today's just like yesterday as we go throughout saturday, finally chicago...
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whether that law will accomplish its goal is irrelevant. policy-making has become an activity that supports the genetic and financial needs of policymakers and their follower tribes. the community's role, we've lately learned, is to provide revenue. where are we going with that? >> i think he started off in a legitimate direction where he talked about how much of the legislation is done with deadlines and during lame-duck sessions. we're responsive as opposed to getting proactive. i get where he's coming from with respect to failures with the assault weapons ban in 1994. if you had a ban prior to 1994, you could hold on to it, but that doesn't excuse the government from trying to curb some of these episodes of mass gun violence. i think there's an obligation as a society for us to try to figure out ways to make these less likely to happen. and whether that's a reintroduction of the assault weapons ban or whether it's something more simple like banning high-capacity magazines, you know, why wouldn't we try to see if that works? i have yet to
whether that law will accomplish its goal is irrelevant. policy-making has become an activity that supports the genetic and financial needs of policymakers and their follower tribes. the community's role, we've lately learned, is to provide revenue. where are we going with that? >> i think he started off in a legitimate direction where he talked about how much of the legislation is done with deadlines and during lame-duck sessions. we're responsive as opposed to getting proactive. i get...
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and it is the law of diminishing return. we are falling off a steep cliff. we need to bring the troops home. >> well, i will submit to you it's not a question of falling off. we have fallen off. >> we fell off. >> and that was the point that i was making to congressional candidates in 2010 when they were asking me, how do we answer the question on afghanistan. i said you've got to be honest about it. you've got to reflect to people exactly what they feel and they are saying in their neighborhoods and communities. what's the point? we don't get it. we have been here. we don't see the end game. there is no mission. and to both your points about the soldiers, there comes a point where they become desensitized to the humanity that's required to actually be out there around people and not look at them as targets and not look at them as, you know, something to go after. you know, they forget they have kids at home. they have wives at home. and when they see in this particular case women and children, they don't see them the way they saw them the first day they sho
and it is the law of diminishing return. we are falling off a steep cliff. we need to bring the troops home. >> well, i will submit to you it's not a question of falling off. we have fallen off. >> we fell off. >> and that was the point that i was making to congressional candidates in 2010 when they were asking me, how do we answer the question on afghanistan. i said you've got to be honest about it. you've got to reflect to people exactly what they feel and they are saying in...
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who would you want helping make the laws? i would want the person who knows how to keep the child from falling in the fire. >> i would argue it is a two-party system. >> i'm in support of that. >> i would love somebody to put -- in the fire. >> let's wrap up with you, greg. you've got big stars here, a big story. what do you hope to do with this? >> i just hope people tune in and have fun with it. i really feel that there is a lot of story to tell in mine and the private lives and the psyche and, you know, the people that make our policy. that was interesting to me. i think it is incredibly, incredibly well acted. i've never worked with a group of better actors. and i think and hope the public finds it really entertaining and interesting. >> and juicy. it is really juicy. >> juicy is good. >> juicy. we like juicy. >> juicy is good. >> i love it. greg, congratulations. great job. and it was wonderful to have you all on the show this morning. you can catch the premiere of "political animals" this sunday on usa network at 10:00
who would you want helping make the laws? i would want the person who knows how to keep the child from falling in the fire. >> i would argue it is a two-party system. >> i'm in support of that. >> i would love somebody to put -- in the fire. >> let's wrap up with you, greg. you've got big stars here, a big story. what do you hope to do with this? >> i just hope people tune in and have fun with it. i really feel that there is a lot of story to tell in mine and the...
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but now he signed it into law and walked right away from it. he should take credit for it. 98% of the people in massachusetts are covered by health insurance today. it's doing very well. but all of a sudden, it's bad because national image. you know, stick by what you believe in and go forward. and that's the issue we have here today. what do you really believe in? >> and several of you in this conversation have used the word "distant." joe, is that a step before disconnected which could be some-in some ways -- >> well, no. you have heard a lot of democrats and republicans on the hill talk about barack obama as being distant and remote. we have two guys running in 2012 who both personally -- and we've talked to both of them personally and we like them very much personally. they are if you sit and talk to barack obama or mitt romney, they are lovely guys. both of them. but politically, when they put their game face on, there is a distance, a remoteness, an al f aloofness to both of them. and we just had elizabeth warren here, complete the other
but now he signed it into law and walked right away from it. he should take credit for it. 98% of the people in massachusetts are covered by health insurance today. it's doing very well. but all of a sudden, it's bad because national image. you know, stick by what you believe in and go forward. and that's the issue we have here today. what do you really believe in? >> and several of you in this conversation have used the word "distant." joe, is that a step before disconnected...
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not for college, not for law school, and not to get hired for a job. i was listed in a directory as -- i listed myself as native american. i was listed there. it's part of who i am. >> do you consider yourself a minority? >> i consider myself as having a native american background. that's what i am. >> no one is questioning what her parents told her when she was younger. but when she was asked by the boston harold why is harvard touting her as a woman of color, she said she didn't know. then after five weeks of misleading the papers and the reporters, she said i self-reported. she's never answered why she did that. >> one notable line came when senator brown was interrupted when trying to explain why he voted against democrat-backed bills. >> she's misstating the facts. these are by democrats and republicans. if you're going to comment on my record, i would have at least -- excuse me. i'm not a student in your classroom. please let me respond, okay? thank you. >> okay. let's just stop there for a second. at the top of the show in our little teaser item
not for college, not for law school, and not to get hired for a job. i was listed in a directory as -- i listed myself as native american. i was listed there. it's part of who i am. >> do you consider yourself a minority? >> i consider myself as having a native american background. that's what i am. >> no one is questioning what her parents told her when she was younger. but when she was asked by the boston harold why is harvard touting her as a woman of color, she said she...
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there's going to be sort of the law of diminishing returns. by the end of the process, in these swing states, these voters are going to be sick of both candidates. >> actually tune out to the point when it gets that negative and that relentless. it's just -- you don't even know what to believe anymore. >> i think there's such a big sentiment in the country that washington doesn't work well. and i don't think that is going to help. i think what voters want to hear is how are you going to break through. >> let me ask these guys really quickly. harold ford, you colonian only slaughter your opponent so much. and democratic super pac ads, the president, romney, rnc, dnc, people will be sick of it by the end. >> no doubt. ultimately, people are going to want to hear what david was saying, a clear arcticulation of where we go from here. everyone has had to experience the last four years, and no doubt we are doing better. but there's a yearning to do even better. and again, i repeat myself, whichever candidate is able to begin to lay out clearly and c
there's going to be sort of the law of diminishing returns. by the end of the process, in these swing states, these voters are going to be sick of both candidates. >> actually tune out to the point when it gets that negative and that relentless. it's just -- you don't even know what to believe anymore. >> i think there's such a big sentiment in the country that washington doesn't work well. and i don't think that is going to help. i think what voters want to hear is how are you...
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raising taxes, liberal abortion law, all of that was clearly in the record. to joe's point, he was able to project an image. you knew his principles and we knew what made him a great president is you knew he had a coherent vision. he departed from dogma to govern and that's what makes the president great. >> and, by the way, it's not like mitt romney would have been it the right of ronald reagan. we elected a guy that was pro choice, pro-gun control, was more liberal than ted kennedy, was the architect of nationalized health care. at one point went after john kasich for being against collective bargaining. i mean, we've elected a guy that's not a kfb by a long shot. so these arguments reagan couldn't even win this year, kind much of misses the point of who actually did win this year. >> yeah, i think reagan was your classic small government conservative in terms of what he ran on and trade to govern on 0 recognizing that he had to compromise, cut taxes, shrink government, aggressive anti-communist foreign policy. >> when we come back, author of the acclaimed
raising taxes, liberal abortion law, all of that was clearly in the record. to joe's point, he was able to project an image. you knew his principles and we knew what made him a great president is you knew he had a coherent vision. he departed from dogma to govern and that's what makes the president great. >> and, by the way, it's not like mitt romney would have been it the right of ronald reagan. we elected a guy that was pro choice, pro-gun control, was more liberal than ted kennedy, was...
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. >>> from the hill online, this week another obama administration health law faces a court challenge, this one over a new regulation that requires large graphic health warnings on cigarette packaging and advertisements. tomorrow the d.c. court of appeals will 00 arguments from tobacco companies who accuse the administration of overstepping its constitutional authority. >>> from a parade of papers, "the dallas morning news," the new york jets backup quarterback tim tebow drew a crowd of about 15,000 people to an outdoor easter church service outside of austin, texas. tebow told the crowd it's important to be outspoken about faith. he also implored athletes to be better role models. and, david, i know you have to be excited, tim tebow -- when are you going to put him on the cover of "the new yorker"? >> giants fan. he'll never be on the cover. >> come on. >> i have to exercise power in some way. >> after what you did to candidate obama, you need to have -- >> you think tim tebow should have a halo around his head? i'll take that under advisement. >> let me ask you really quickly, iran.
. >>> from the hill online, this week another obama administration health law faces a court challenge, this one over a new regulation that requires large graphic health warnings on cigarette packaging and advertisements. tomorrow the d.c. court of appeals will 00 arguments from tobacco companies who accuse the administration of overstepping its constitutional authority. >>> from a parade of papers, "the dallas morning news," the new york jets backup quarterback tim...
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at legalzoom.com, we put the law on your side. >>> welcome back to "morning joe." it's kind of a warm day in new york city. >> it's going to be a hot day. >> sizzling. >> look at that picture. it looks like a summer haze is rising. >> ok. >> you expect to hear the loving spoonful coming in. >> john meacham and harold ford jr. are still with us. and wes moore is joining us. >> do you hate combat veterans too? >> no, i don't. >> and political director and host of "the daily rundown" chuck todd. >> how is it going, buddy? >> i'm looking forward to that horrible, awful hazy day down here as well. welcome to summer, spring. >> washington, d.c. >> washington exists? >> do we get 10 days of spring? i think that's how it works. >> ok. >> washington looks beautiful. you guys don't suffer like we suffer in new york. >> exactly. it's tough. >>> chuck, speaking of suffering, poor hilary rosen. it's been a rough week for her. and i started this show talking about how i couldn't believe that that one comment made on a primetime cable news show just pretty much dominated the week
at legalzoom.com, we put the law on your side. >>> welcome back to "morning joe." it's kind of a warm day in new york city. >> it's going to be a hot day. >> sizzling. >> look at that picture. it looks like a summer haze is rising. >> ok. >> you expect to hear the loving spoonful coming in. >> john meacham and harold ford jr. are still with us. and wes moore is joining us. >> do you hate combat veterans too? >> no, i don't....
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a 2006 law that drains $5 billion a year from post office revenue while the postal service is forced to overpay billions more into federal accounts. house bill 2309 is not the answer. this is new york state. we built the first railway, the first trade route to the west, the greatest empires. then, some said, we lost our edge. well today, there's a new new york state. one that's working to attract businesses and create jobs. a place where innovation meets determination... and businesses lead the world. the new new york works for business. find out how it can work for yours at thenewny.com. ♪ what started as a whisper every day, millions of people choose to do the right thing. there's an insurance company that does that, too. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? ♪ atmix of energies.ve the world needs a broader that's why we're supplying natural gas to generate cleaner electricity... that has around 50% fewer co2 emissions than coal. and it's also why, with our partner in brazil, shell is producing ethanol - a biofuel made from renewable sugarcane. >>a minut
a 2006 law that drains $5 billion a year from post office revenue while the postal service is forced to overpay billions more into federal accounts. house bill 2309 is not the answer. this is new york state. we built the first railway, the first trade route to the west, the greatest empires. then, some said, we lost our edge. well today, there's a new new york state. one that's working to attract businesses and create jobs. a place where innovation meets determination... and businesses lead the...
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. >> is that against the law? i didn't know that? >> you have no idea. you don't want to know. >> at least you don't juice at the end of the day. or do you? >> in winner take all, where do we go with all of this? where does it lead us? >> just picking up on the last question, one of the issues i found is china has adopted a multilateral approach and i touched on this earlier. the approach has been symbiotic and it's been encompassing and they go to these countries and they offer what they want in access for the resources and it works beautifully and a pugh survey asked africans what do you think of the chinese? do you like them? do you hate them and by wide margins, 95%, 98% and they're improving the livelihoods and they're meaningful and important. just in terms of contrast, the americans have tended to adopt a unilateral approach to securing resources and there's a lot of scope for much more cohesive approach to dealing with this issue. >> dambisa, thank you. the book is "winner take all." your ebook is "reality hybrid." thanks for being on the show. >
. >> is that against the law? i didn't know that? >> you have no idea. you don't want to know. >> at least you don't juice at the end of the day. or do you? >> in winner take all, where do we go with all of this? where does it lead us? >> just picking up on the last question, one of the issues i found is china has adopted a multilateral approach and i touched on this earlier. the approach has been symbiotic and it's been encompassing and they go to these countries...
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stephen lawe who's the head of american crossroads was there and saw it. it got introduced to eastwood. so they taped this last month at his home in california. they focus grouped it in florida and ohio and said it tested off the charts with the voters they were trying to reach. so this is a little bit of vindication for clint eastwood, and it's a little vindication for the romney folks who put him on the convention program and got so much bad press for that. >> this is in the state of ohio, a lot of people think that's where this race will be won. how close is it according to polls you're looking at? our last nbc poll had it five points. is it closer than that? >> that's probably about right. the romney folks will tell you that obama, the president, has an edge there. and here's something important to remember. there's been a lot of republican possibly irrational exuberance with the surge that mitt romney has seen in the polls. but here's a problem. mitt romney has not put away a single one of the most crucial states. and you get to be president by winnin
stephen lawe who's the head of american crossroads was there and saw it. it got introduced to eastwood. so they taped this last month at his home in california. they focus grouped it in florida and ohio and said it tested off the charts with the voters they were trying to reach. so this is a little bit of vindication for clint eastwood, and it's a little vindication for the romney folks who put him on the convention program and got so much bad press for that. >> this is in the state of...
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you tell me what -- >> a constitution that says when the president wants to change the law he needs to do it in cooperation with congress. he can't just do it unilaterally. >> the constitution doesn't say if congress is slow he can do what he pleases. >> i'm nervous. go ahead. >> my point is senator you paint a picture of a congress chugging along, republicans passing bills -- >> no, that's not my picture. totally dysfunctional. >> totally dysfunctional and the blame lies on both sides and lies in an unwillingness to compromise in my opinion and unwillingness to compromise on things like taxes. >> do you think it matters at all that one party is putting out a budget proposal that lays out a ten-year plan to restore fiscal solvency and the other party refuses to offer an idea. >> that's not exactly true. >> where is the democrat's budget? he got zero votes from democrats. >> puts that budget out. >> zero. >> the point is there is no willingness on either side to meet in the middle and we're not going to solve these problems unless we meet in the middle. >> i think we need to adopt what
you tell me what -- >> a constitution that says when the president wants to change the law he needs to do it in cooperation with congress. he can't just do it unilaterally. >> the constitution doesn't say if congress is slow he can do what he pleases. >> i'm nervous. go ahead. >> my point is senator you paint a picture of a congress chugging along, republicans passing bills -- >> no, that's not my picture. totally dysfunctional. >> totally dysfunctional and...
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helped start the harvard hispanic law review. this is someone conservative. you should pay attention to it. club for growth endorsed him. sarah palin. rove did calls for him. so it shows even though it's a little bit off the radar screen with the presidential race going on, the tea party goes on. >> what's the race look like in the general election? there's a lot of races where the republican nominee wins. do republicans need to be concerned about a guy being too conservative for the general electorate, even in texas? >> just the opposite. here the republican will easily win the senate seat. but this gives hispanics hope for more of a voice in the republican party. we've talked before about how republicans have to find a way to crack the code with hispanics. or they'll never be president again. ted cruz is a voice that would really help them with this. he goes out and makes the case that hispanics should be republicans because of faith, patriotism, hard work, military service. and so this will be a powerful helpful voice for the national republican party duri
helped start the harvard hispanic law review. this is someone conservative. you should pay attention to it. club for growth endorsed him. sarah palin. rove did calls for him. so it shows even though it's a little bit off the radar screen with the presidential race going on, the tea party goes on. >> what's the race look like in the general election? there's a lot of races where the republican nominee wins. do republicans need to be concerned about a guy being too conservative for the...
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>> it's current law in washington. it's what happens if we follow with no other policies. >> if we extend the obama tax cuts and don't make the others, that's the top line? >> the top line is current policies, all the tax code in effect. everything extended. the can is kicked down the road. you have to look at the economic impact of that budget cut. those are cbo numbers that came out. without doing anything, 5.3% of growth in the first half. that's optimistic. but, they are also saying if we went ahead and allowed ourself to go over the cliff, we go back into a recession. >> who thinks we are going to grow at 5.3%? >> let's focus on the delta. the second half, slower growth. we are talking plus 1% on the unemployment rate if we go over that cliff. everybody is trying to avoid it. it's caught up in election year politics. >> what happens? >> it's a political dynamic. normally in congress, if congress does nothing with gridlock, things carry on muddling through. today, we have almost for the first time a situation where
>> it's current law in washington. it's what happens if we follow with no other policies. >> if we extend the obama tax cuts and don't make the others, that's the top line? >> the top line is current policies, all the tax code in effect. everything extended. the can is kicked down the road. you have to look at the economic impact of that budget cut. those are cbo numbers that came out. without doing anything, 5.3% of growth in the first half. that's optimistic. but, they are...